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edgar hoover seemed determined to destroy dr. king. everyone was in the movement within the movement's leadership knew it. >> we always operated under the assumption that we were under the microscope and that our telephones were tapped. >> reporter: withers marched with dr. king, ate with him, sat in on strategy sessions with leaders of the movement. a known and trusted face, he had access to w a camera. withers' daughter is as shocked as everyone. >> out of kharker if for my father. that's not a representative of who he was as a man and what he stood for. >> reporter: memphis planned to open an earnest withers museum next month. his photos some powerfully clear but not his motives. mark strassmann, cbs news, atlanta. >> couric: and that's the "cbs evening news" for tonight. i'm katie couric. thank you for watching. see you tomorrow. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> from the first local station with news in high definition, this is 9 news now. >>> the final primaries be
edgar hoover seemed determined to destroy dr. king. everyone was in the movement within the movement's leadership knew it. >> we always operated under the assumption that we were under the microscope and that our telephones were tapped. >> reporter: withers marched with dr. king, ate with him, sat in on strategy sessions with leaders of the movement. a known and trusted face, he had access to w a camera. withers' daughter is as shocked as everyone. >> out of kharker if for my...
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martin luther king jr. and others. other own ron mott has more on these refer lagss about the photographer ernest withers and the reaction to it. >> reporter: the times were turbulent, the nations were on everyone and he was there, up close and personal. the pictures he took during the civil rights movement, unlike anyone else's, he tremendous access, yet none of his famous and or not so famous subjects knew he was cleblgtsing more than snapshots, the center piece of a double exposure, withers was also allegedly on the payroll of j edgar hoorcher's fbi as informant me 338 r. he died three years ago. >> what was going on in the heart of a man who was a strong believer and supporter of civil rights but at the same times were working hand in hand with the fbi. >> reporter: the newspaper used federal documents to chronicle his coverage of the civil rights movement. >> anybody who might possibly threaten the establishment or might be a celebrity of any kind and this was a good conduit for getting that information. >> well,
martin luther king jr. and others. other own ron mott has more on these refer lagss about the photographer ernest withers and the reaction to it. >> reporter: the times were turbulent, the nations were on everyone and he was there, up close and personal. the pictures he took during the civil rights movement, unlike anyone else's, he tremendous access, yet none of his famous and or not so famous subjects knew he was cleblgtsing more than snapshots, the center piece of a double exposure,...
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during his years of work for dr. king, he also became the first african-american to become a partner in a wall street investment banking firm, and that enabled him to serve a critical role in the civil rights movement through his effective fundraising support for dr. king in the southern -- and the southern christian leadership conference. jones is the recipient of numerous awards and citations, including the letter of commendation from president bill clinton for his work in birmingham, alabama, in 1963, the isiah award from the american conference in 1996 and the shingle award. he's the author of "what would martin say," published in 2008, and his newest book "behind the dream, inside the speech that transformed a nation" is scheduled for publication next year. next, we'll hear from bill stephanie, bill is currently the principal executive for joseph media, a production and consulting firm specializing in media and telecommunications. among his many other notable achievements, of course, i have to point out he is cu
during his years of work for dr. king, he also became the first african-american to become a partner in a wall street investment banking firm, and that enabled him to serve a critical role in the civil rights movement through his effective fundraising support for dr. king in the southern -- and the southern christian leadership conference. jones is the recipient of numerous awards and citations, including the letter of commendation from president bill clinton for his work in birmingham,...
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those events include the moments that immediately followed the assassination of dr. martin luther king, jr. withers told the fbi about the workings that movement's inner circle. he's also accused of informing on people who supported the cause. withers died back in 2007. his daughter says the family denies the allegations and will fight them. >>> nfl officials are looking into whether members of the new yo jets crossed the line and harassed a female reporter. on saturday, the reporter from mexico's tv teca said she felt uncomfrtable. she told her story on the "today" show this morning. michelle franzen has our report. >> reporter: a popular spts reporter from mexico's t tv azteca. now, ines sainz is part of a sexual harassment complaint against the jets. she's glad the nfl has agreed to investigate. >> i preferred that the nfl make the adjument, becaus they have all the pieces together >> it started at the jets practice saturday, where some players and coaches allegedly threw footballs in sainz direction. later in the locker room, the reporter says she was subjected t
those events include the moments that immediately followed the assassination of dr. martin luther king, jr. withers told the fbi about the workings that movement's inner circle. he's also accused of informing on people who supported the cause. withers died back in 2007. his daughter says the family denies the allegations and will fight them. >>> nfl officials are looking into whether members of the new yo jets crossed the line and harassed a female reporter. on saturday, the reporter...
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the host of "dr. phil." as he begins his ninth season, oprah begins her 25th year. here's a look at today's oprah excitement. watch. ♪ >> wonderful! how are you? >> i'm good! >> you're going to australia! ♪ you'll be home, when you arrive ♪ ♪ 25 >> larry: she helped make you famous. how do you feel about her leaving. well, not leaving, she's going top her own network. >> that's right. i can certainly esanswer theirso question. she is one of my dearest and most valued friends. you know, i spent five years on the oprah show and then nine years on the show thatd she created and launched. and i knew her for two years before that. so i -- i did the trial strategy for her case up in amarillo with the mad cow case. so i got to know oprah away from television, just as a person. and i confess to say, i had never se an opr winfrey show when i staed working with her. i mean, anybody on the plan et knows who she is, and i'd see a te tminu here or there, but i w always working that time of day, so i'd neve
the host of "dr. phil." as he begins his ninth season, oprah begins her 25th year. here's a look at today's oprah excitement. watch. ♪ >> wonderful! how are you? >> i'm good! >> you're going to australia! ♪ you'll be home, when you arrive ♪ ♪ 25 >> larry: she helped make you famous. how do you feel about her leaving. well, not leaving, she's going top her own network. >> that's right. i can certainly esanswer theirso question. she is one of my...